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Open University Press Essentials of Pharmacology for Nurses, 4e 4th Edition © 2020 | Published: May 28, 2020This ideal starter text for student nurses in pharmacology is now into its 4th edition. It makes pharmacology less intimidating by focusing on the knowledge needed at pre-registration level in order to safely and competently practice as a newly qualified nurse.Praised for its helpful layout and jarg…
